The History of al-Tabari Vol. 27: The 'Abbasid Revolution A.D. 743-750/A.H. 126-132

The History of al-Tabari Vol. 27: The 'Abbasid Revolution A.D. 743-750/A.H. 126-132

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Religion & Spirituality
Format Paperback
Pages 250
Language English
Published Jul 30, 1990
Publisher State Univ of New York Pr
ISBN-10 0791406253
ISBN-13 9780791406250
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In a captivating exploration of a pivotal period in Islamic history, this volume delves into the rise of the Abbasid Revolution between A.D. 743 and 750. It presents a detailed narrative that unfolds the socio-political landscape of the Arab Empire at the time, demonstrating the complexities and internal conflicts that paved the way for a shift in power.

As the narrative progresses, it highlights key figures and events that shaped the revolution, providing insights into the motivations and aspirations of those involved. The author skillfully weaves together historical accounts that illustrate the impact of the revolution on the broader Islamic world.

Through meticulous research and engaging storytelling, the book captures the essence of an era marked by transformation, revealing how the Abbasid caliphate emerged and influenced future generations. It's a significant contribution to the understanding of a crucial chapter in Islamic and world history.

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